Filtered: America Breaks the Rules of Growth, Nobel Warning, Cuba Collapse & Trump’s China Whiplash

In today’s Filtered: Nobel laureates say openness and creative destruction power growth, and the U.S. may be moving the other way. We unpack Cuba’s worsening crisis, Marc Maron’s goodbye interview with Barack Obama, the markets’ reaction to President Trump’s contradictory China messages, and a standoff between the Pentagon and major newsrooms over a new press policy. Timestamp/Stories: 00:00 - Intro & headlines 01:22 - Market snapshot 02:07 - Nobel economists: innovation vs protectionism.  14:19 - Cuba: blackouts, migration, economy.  25:40 - Marc Maron: final episode & legacy.  36:09 - Trump’s China whiplash & market impact.  47:07 - Pentagon vs press, major outlets refuse new rules.  1:03:29 - Grab bag & final thoughts.